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Mayatt Family History

Mayatt Surname Meaning

see Mayot.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Mayatt family from?

You can see how Mayatt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mayatt family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Mayatt families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 44 Mayatt families living in Kent. This was about 55% of all the recorded Mayatt's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Mayatt families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mayatt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mayatt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mayatt. 84% of Mayatt women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    84%
  • Housewife
    9%
  • Domestic Servant
    9%

What Mayatt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mayatt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mayatt census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 105 immigration records available for the last name Mayatt. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 136 military records available for the last name Mayatt. For the veterans among your Mayatt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mayatt lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Mayatt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Mayatt in 1966 was 59, and 55 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mayatt ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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